G. Housing characteristics
24. Water for drinking and cooking
What is the household's main source of water for drinking and cooking?
[] 1 Piped water in/outside
[] 2 Well/borehole, protected
[] 3 Well/borehole, unprotected
[] 4 River/stream/dam
[] 5 Rain water from tank/jar
[] 6 Other
Section G: Housing characteristics
Responses to questions 20 to 22 and 24 to 26 are pre-coded. Circle the correct response. Write a "9" for not known.
Question 24: Water for drinking and cooking
The question asks for information on:
- main water source
- distance to that water source
- indirectly also whether water source is safe or not
The response alternatives are:
- Piped water, inside or outside
- Well/borehole, protected
- Well/borehole, unprotected
- River/stream/dam
- Rain water from tank/jar
- Other
If the main source of water varies during the year, record the source that supplies the largest quantity of water.